Mass of the Nations by Donna Pena. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-423).
This beautiful mass setting celebrates the diversity of the Church as well as its common bond, the love of Christ and peace for the world.

Alive in Christ Jesus by David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-416).
In response to many requests, David has gathered together his most popular Lent and Easter music into one convenient collection--most available for the first time on compact disc and in convenient choral octavos. Drawn from his popular Who Calls You By Name series, this fine collection includes many selections for Triduum, complimented by titles appropriate for funerals and reconciliation. And of course, all of this music reflects David's remarkable sense of melody!

The Clouds' Veil. (Song of the Celtic Soul). By Liam Lawton. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-415).
As Celtic music comes to more and more prominence, the name Liam Lawton is becoming very well known in liturgical music circles, and for good reason. Rev. Lawton is known for beautiful melodies and texts that are strikingly simple to learn. In short, his newest collection, The Clouds' Veil, is ideal music for congregational participation. His work gives life to the great and beautiful history of his homeland, Ireland, using the ancient prayers and traditions as the main source of inspiration for his melodies and texts. The Clouds' Veil embodies a great sense of joy with melodic tunes suitable for all congregations, mixing both contemporary and traditional instruments. The already top-selling title song touches on the presence of God and our complete trust in the Almighty One. Mass of the Celtic Saints was written as "a dance of joy to the God of life," and beautifully achieves its purpose. This is a collection and recording not to miss!

Throughout All Time by David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-392).
Delight in the feast of Throughout All Time! This new collection by David Haas contains music for a wide variety of occasions, complemented by various musical styles. From infant baptism to funerals, from Advent to Holy Thursday, you'll find songs for social justice, thanksgiving, mission, the Chrism Mass, and other occasions. In addition to David's original texts, there are texts by Jaroslav Vajda, Timothy Dudley-Smith, and Brian Wren. Original compositions by Dan Damon and Kate Cuddy round out this eclectic collection.

Glory Day. (David Haas and Friends in Concert). By David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-390).
Capturing the artistry and prayerfulness of David's music, presented before an enthusiastic theater audience, Glory Day brings together a talented cast of musicians, vocalists, and dancers assembled especially for the occasion on October 17, 1996. Glory Day includes seasoned favorites from over 20 collections of liturgical music by David Haas--songs such as "Blest Are They," "You Are Mine," and "We Are Called." In addition, new songs were composed for this event, including "Glory Day" and "The Story of God." Those familiar with David's music will enjoy hearing and seeing these songs performed live, a number of them enhanced by a group of dancers with choreography created especially for the concert. Those new to and those familiar with Haas's concerts will experience the power of his music to inspire prayer and give expression to the Scriptures. David is joined by Bobby Fisher, Stephen Petrunak, drummer Gordy Knudtson, Joe Camacho, Tom Franzak, Lori True, Kate Cuddy, Bob Piercy, Jean Bross . . . the list goes on. This is a video and CD you'll treasure for years to come.

Psalms for the Church Year. (Volume VIII). By David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-387).
This brand new collection of some of the rarer psalms that appear throughout the lectionary reflects David's gift for interpretation of psalm texts. These settings are usable not only for Sunday Eucharist and for the various seasons, but many are also appropriate for morning and evening prayer, weddings, funerals, baptisms, and other sacramental celebrations. Several settings utilize the very evocative and engaging language and images of the new ICEL Liturgical Psalter translations.

Mass of the Angels and Saints by Steven R. Janco. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-385).
This new Mass provides the ultimate in flexibility, yet retains a wonderful musical unity that will enable your assembly to sing it with ease. Many options are provided to encourage your creativity in adapting the setting., yet the writing is straightforward and accessible to resources of every kind. Written for SAB choir, these settings provide both a substantial choral sound and greater accessibility to smaller parish choirs and ensembles. The Mass may even be sung by assembly and cantor alone. Mass of the Angels and Saints is wonderfully effective on piano with optional guitar and woodwinds as well as on organ with optional brass quartet and timpani. (The single keyboard part works on piano or organ.) Includes a penitential litany (with 9 sets of invocations), sprinkling song, Gloria, Alleluia and Lenten Gospel acclamations, general intercessions, sung Eucharistic Prayer III, and Lamb of God. Plus, the recording includes eight additional songs by Steven Janco.

Light the Fire by Liam Lawton. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-384).
Liam Lawton's collection, Light the Fire, is a lilting, melodic Celtic feast. There's a marvelous mass setting with assembly parts that are so singable they seem to dance! The Gloria, gospel acclamation, and eucharistic acclamations are obviously drawn from a cultural tradition of communal singing. You cannot help but participate! "The Darkest Hour" was written to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Great Famine, which plagued the Emerald Isle and resulted in the immigration of so many Irish to this country. Parishes commemorating this painful anniversary will want to make use of this haunting work. The title song, "Light the Fire," is an anthem to St. Brigid.

Your Wonderful Love by Francis Patrick O'brien. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-383).
Francis Patrick O'Brien has done it again! A delightful combination of diverse musical styles compiled on one inspiring CD! From beautiful solos to goose bumps-inducing choir pieces, these selections provide fabulous musical contrast for the listener. Though different, these varied types of tracks carry a common thread of joyous reflection and Christian integrity. Many choices-one great CD!

Where the River Flows by David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-349).
This honest and heartfelt collection is a definite departure for David. Instead of his trademark uplifting melodies, these renderings put us in touch with different human feelings, including lamentation.

You Are Mine. (The Best of David Haas, Vol. 2). By David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-341).
Blest Are They and You Are Mine represent the best from over fifteen recordings by David Haas.

Blest Are They. (The Best of David Haas, Vol. 1). By David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-340).
Blest Are They and You Are Mine represent the best from over fifteen recordings by David Haas.

Diciembre en Mexico by Donna Pena. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-322).
Aptly titled, this collection offers songs for the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Las Posadas (the traditional Mexican remembrance of Mary's search for an inn), and Christmas. The recording was produced by Gar Daigle. Celebrate the season with this wonderful music!

A New Heaven A New Earth by Donna Pena. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-312).
A listening delight! Highlights include the simple yet haunting "The Love God Has for Me," a wonderful song for children, "Amen, Alleluia," and a beautiful, bilingual "Hail, Mary." While featuring both English and Spanish, this recording contains more English texts than found on Donna's previous recordings.

Christ the Teacher by Michael Connolly. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-302).
Music for Eucharist and other occasions is brought together in a most useful way by Michael Connolly. In addition to some wonderful hymns, this collection includes "Mass of Christ the Teacher," which premiered at the 1993 Association of Pastoral Musicians meeting in St. Louis.For Advent, "Come, Come Awaited One." For Christmas, "O Radiant Child." For funerals, there is the stirring "Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep." All together, a versatile collection for which you will find many uses.

No Longer Strangers by David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-298).
This collection is easily among David's best. These are innovative songs that will have you humming long after the music has ended. They are celebrations in the true sense of the word.

Mass for the Life of the World by David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-285).
This mass cuts across cultural boundaries, speaking to all people of peace, hope, and unity. Cultural bounds are bridged with Spanish parts for all the mass parts and a penitential rite that even includes Hawaiian. There is a musical setting for the Eucharistic Prayer with sung parts for the choir and congregation and spoken parts for the presider.

You Are All We Have by Francis Patrick O'brien. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-262).
Fran O'Brien, a priest of the Archdiocese of Boston, debuted with this recording, produced by none other than David Haas. We're sure you're going to love "Shepherd of My Heart" and find this collection a useful resource for the entire liturgical year.

Who Calls You By Name, Volume II by David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-257).
Like the first collection, this volume from David Haas provides hymns, songs, psalms, acclamations, and litanies for the seasons and rites of the RCIA. Contains music for the rite of acceptance, election/sending, the scrutinies, the Easter Vigil, and the period of mystagogia. Unique to Volume II are some models of how music can help amplify the Liturgy of the Word, especially during the period of purification and enlightenment (Lent), with the powerful scrutiny gospels. Also includes acclamations to accompany the catechumens and candidates as they go forth to break open the word, music for catechetical sessions, and music for the great period of mystagogia. Also unique to this collection is a third edition for readers and musicians, containing the three gospel dramatizations of the scrutiny gospels. This edition includes the full text and music for those dramatizations, plus background material and directions (they do not appear in the music collection).

I Shall See God by David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-226).
In this collection, you'll find music for funerals in a wide variety of musical styles: music that will fit the moment, music that will touch the heart. In addition to David's original works, the collection includes "This Day in New Jerusalem " by James Bessert- a lovely setting with an early American flavor. The collection is rounded off with an interesting mix which includes a setting of the Brian Wren text "Dear Sister God" and the theme song of the 1990 Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, "Voices that Challenge."

Contra la corriente. (Against the Grain). By Donna Pena. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-218).
This recording by Donna Pena became a hit within 24 hours of its release at the NPM convention in Long Beach, California. One listen to her vibrant, soul-searching music will win you over. Marty Haugen liked her music so much he recorded two song from this album on Tales of Wonder. This is a bilingual recording with most songs in English and in Spanish. A lyric sheet containing English/Spanish translations is included.

Creating God by David Haas. Sacred. Cassette. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-CS-213).
You are going to love this collection of music for Eucharist. Contents include "Song of the Body of Christ," a delightful communion song based on an ancient Hawaiian chant (with both English and Spanish texts), "I Want to Call You," perfect for RCIA, "The Lord Upholds My Life," an ostinato setting of Psalm 54, "Come to Me," drawn from one of the Scripture's most beloved texts, and "Mass of Light," a marvelous setting of music for Eucharist. Three additional songs complete the collection. "Mass of Light" represents some of David's best writing to date. In addition to a complete setting of the Ordinary, you'll find a lovely musical setting of Eucharistic Prayer IV and, best of all, the Gospel Acclamation (including one for Lent) comes complete with settings of more than 45 Gospel verses from the Lectionary, makeing this collection an indispensable resource for cantors.